VvRead the excerpt from the NASA article called "July 20, 1969: One Giant Leap for Mankind." A day after that, Armstrong and Aldrin climb into the lunar module Eagle and begin the descent, while Collins orbits in the command module Columbia. Collins later writes that Eagle is "the weirdest looking contraption I have ever seen in the sky," but it will prove its worth. How does this information provide a different perspective than The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon?